WoRMS taxon details
Cylindriscala tortilis (R. B. Watson, 1883)
523753 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523753)
accepted
Species
Opalia tortilis (R. B. Watson, 1883) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883) Watson, R. B. (1879-1883). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 14: 506-529, 586-605, 692-716 [1879]; 15: 87-126, 217-230 [1880], 245-274, 388-412, 413-455, 457-475 [1881]; 16: 247-254, 324-343, 358-372, 373-392 [1882], 594-611 [1883]; 17: 26-40, 112-130, 284-293, 319-340, 341-346 [1883]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99383
page(s): 607 [details]
page(s): 607 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cylindriscala tortilis (R. B. Watson, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523753 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883) Watson, R. B. (1879-1883). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 14: 506-529, 586-605, 692-716 [1879]; 15: 87-126, 217-230 [1880], 245-274, 388-412, 413-455, 457-475 [1881]; 16: 247-254, 324-343, 358-372, 373-392 [1882], 594-611 [1883]; 17: 26-40, 112-130, 284-293, 319-340, 341-346 [1883]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99383
page(s): 607 [details]
page(s): 607 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Lima, S.F.B. & Christoffersen M.T. (2012) Checklist of Recent <i>Cylindriscala</i> (Caenogastropoda: Epitoniidae) of the world. <i>Check List</i> 8(4): 740–743., available online at http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?SL043-12 [details]
additional source Lima, S.F.B. & Christoffersen M.T. (2012) Checklist of Recent <i>Cylindriscala</i> (Caenogastropoda: Epitoniidae) of the world. <i>Check List</i> 8(4): 740–743., available online at http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?SL043-12 [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883)
To NHMUK collection (Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3499766) (from synonym Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883)
To NHMUK collection (Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3499766) (from synonym Scalaria tortilis R. B. Watson, 1883)
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